Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala has ordered Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to open investigations into alleged harassment of a man inside a conservancy in Laikipia County. Mordecai Ogada protested harassment by armed private rangers on a public road while on a game drive with his children at Ol Jogi Conservancy on Saturday. "The Government of Kenya and my ministry will not condone harassment or intimidation of Kenyans as they enjoy their God-given heritage," said Balala. SEE ALSO: Rare white giraffe spotted at Ishaqbini Hirola ConservancyOn Sunday, Ogada took to Facebook to narrate his ordeal, accusing foreigners from Ol Jogi ranch of threatening to shoot him for taking wildlife pictures along the Nanyuki-Kinamba road. This country is sick and we shall change it for the sake of our children,” an elated Ogada tweeted.
Source: Standard Digital July 20, 2020 21:01 UTC